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CHINA TASTE

8989 OKEECHOBEE BLVD · WEST PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33411

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 25, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3437807
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8726833
DBPR license6013811

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#3High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. At tall white freezer- raw shrimp not commercially packaged stored over wontons- operator removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 2

#4Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. No written procedures for cooked chicken under time as a public health control- emailed to operator. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. At storage area- unlabeled purple chemical spray bottle – operator labeled. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 2

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

#2Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. At three compartment sink area- shrimp defrosting in bucket of standing water- operator placed to thaw properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 12:40 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.